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Scientific American, Vol. 88, No. 2 (January 1903) (1903)

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y, De- by fire, conflagrations being started by carelessness of employes of the oil com- cember 12, to bring the cable ashore, but panies as well as others, which have spread this was frustrated by the strong currents over an extensive territory and have proved and heavy surf breaking on the beach.… … A Fire in the Spindle Top District. six miles of cable. especially in the Soon after 5 Beaumont district, are such that the o'clock on Sunday utmost precaution morning, December 14, the "Newsboy" must be taken, ow- steamed out of San ing to the highly inflammable charac- Francisco Harbor; and a…

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